Are you ready?
Friday, March 1: 10 am - 4 pm
- Being All Creative Chicago-Style with Thirst's Rick Valicenti
- Overload: Cultivating a Trustworthy Brand and Cutting Through the Noise with Pitchfork's Chris Kaskie
- Meet DCASE and learn about the City's new online grant programs for artists and arts organizations
- Enter the City Treasurer's Business Plan Competition
- Workshops about Websites, Facebook Fan Pages, Placemaking, Ideation Mapping, and lots more
Saturday, March 2: 10 am - 4 pm
- Building a Food Life with Sunday Dinner Club's Christine Cikowski and Joshua Kulp
- Funding workshops with Kickstarter, USA Projects, NYFA, Fractured Atlas and the Awesome Foundation
- Film, Music, Visual Art and Publishing Workshops
- Workshops about Proposals, Wordpress, Contracts and Going Pro
- Discover creative spaces all over town - via Artspace, ReBuild Foundation, Uptown
Visit the CAR Creative Lounge and check out the new Chicago Artists Resource.
Refresh and recharge with Washburne Café and Argo Tea.
Meet local and national service providers for Dance, Theater, Music, Design, and more.
Network with hundreds of other Creatives.
And learn how to make shoes!
ADMISSION FREE | NO RSVP Chicago Cultural Center 78 E. Washington Street (Enter on Randolph Street)
Meet the Expo Vendors:
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Artwork designed by Rick Valicenti, Thirst
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